Yao Du District, belongs to Linfen City, Shanxi Province. It is the political, economic, cultural and transportation center of Linfen City. It is located in the southern part of Shanxi Province and the central part of Linfen City, in the center of Linfen Basin, with the Fen River running through it from north to south. Geographic coordinates 35°54′21″-36°19′48″ north latitude, 111°05′07″-111°49′04″ east longitude, east of Leishoushan, Huoshan, west of the Fen River, the Yellow River, south of Qinshu, north of the Yushu and, known as the town of Jinnan, in 2022, Yao Du District In 2022, Yao Du District will have a resident population of 944,600 people. As of June 2023, Yao Du District has 10 streets, 10 towns and 4 townships under its jurisdiction.
Yaodu District belongs to the warm temperate continental semi-arid monsoon climate zone, with cold winters and hot summers, and four distinct seasons. The total area is 1,316 square kilometers.
In 2022, the gross regional product of Yaodu District will be 44.21 billion yuan, with an increase of 2.2%; in terms of sub-industry, the added value of the primary industry will be 1.36 billion yuan, that of the secondary industry will be 13.92 billion yuan; and the added value of the tertiary industry will be 28.93 billion yuan, with an increase of 1.4%.